Legal Opinion
Irene R. v. Inez H.
New York Family Court
Decided November 8, 1978PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Matthew F. Coppola, J.
The issue before this court is one of jurisdiction. We must determine, pursuant to the provisions of the recently enacted Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (Domestic Relations Law, art 5-A) whether it would be appropriate for this court to *948assume jurisdiction of this custody proceeding initiated by the natural mother.
The subject of this proceeding, Jeffrey P., was born on July 26, 1968. His care was given over to the respondent custodial parent shortly after his birth and he resided with her continually thereafter, the last six years in Detroit,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Nehra v. UhlarNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Inn v. InnNew York City Family Court · 1978
3Cited by10 opinions
- Vanneck v. VanneckNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Wenz v. SchwartzeMontana Supreme Court · 1979
- Priscilla S. v. Albert B.New York City Family Court · 1980
- Lofts v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1984
- Loper v. SUPERIOR COURT, IN AND FOR COUNTYCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1980
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